This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1946
Page
3
The note explains that Nighthawks are diurnal and not true hawks. It states that the 1811 earthquake created Reelfoot Lake in the southwestern Kentucky region, detailing a historic geological event.
North Carolina hospitals face overflow with beds doubled in private rooms and corridors. Columbus County Hospital in Whiteville runs 84 patients, asks for maternity wing isolation space and more wards. A six point Medical Care plan proposes 7200 new beds and state teaching hospital with federal Hill Burton funding.
Radio program changes due to late corrections by networks. Times shown in PM EST. adjust to CST or MST as specified. Programs listed include serials, dramas, news, music, and variety shows with repeats and local relay note.
Local woman reports long hours of spitting up acid liquids after meals with stomach bloating headaches and irregular bowels. She credits INNER-AID a 12 herb compound that supposedly clears gas smooths digestion and improves liver and kidney function. She now eats normally and feels better.
Dr Harold Meyer, North Carolina state director of recreation, was elected president of the administrative council of the American Recreation Association. He succeeds Milo F Christian sen of Washington. The council includes about 1,500 professional recreation leaders and admitted the North Carolina association to its membership.
CHERRY POINT NOV 20 In an effort to support a Duke hospital blood bank for Marion L. Hoke Jr of Burlington the 20 marines from the local air station sail to Durham to donate blood for the bank They will arrive at 9 am Red Cross director W H Wooters said the boy s father is a former marine.
New York City operates 619 miles of subway lines with 313 miles running underground. The share of tunnel sections highlights the city’s dense transit system and reliance on underground routes.
Decatur Illinois officials studying alarm systems for schools visited the fire department for a siren demonstration. A substitute driver hit the truck’s starter by mistake and the vehicle lurched in gear, punching through two door panels before stopping.
A Brooklyn couple Mr. and Mrs. Herman Grantz burned to death in a cabin two miles south of Henderson. Firemen and coroner reports say the woman sat in an armchair near the door in nightgown and bathrobe while the man lay on the floor. Neighbors testified they heard a woman scream and saw the fire.
In Independence Missouri a motorist was arrested after driving backward down a street in pursuit of another car. He claimed the opposing driver shouted an insult and he pursued in reverse but did not catch up. Patrolman Paul Lebow filed the report.
The article notes the continental United States covers 3 026 789 square miles. The figure appears as a measured land area for comparative geographic context.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.